1) She can swim very well. a) it's a pure modal verb b) it's a semi-modal verb c) it isn't a modal verb 2) You need not worry about it. a) it's a pure modal verb b) it's a semi-modal verb c) it isn't a modal verb 3) You should eat healthier food. a) it's a pure modal verb b) it's a semi-modal verb c) it isn't a modal verb 4) She needs help with her homework. a) it's a pure modal verb b) it's a semi-modal verb c) it isn't a modal verb 5) May I borrow your pen? a) it's a pure modal verb b) it's a semi-modal verb c) it isn't a modal verb 6) I have to leave now. a) it's a pure modal verb b) it's a semi-modal verb c) it isn't a modal verb 7) Do you need a ride? a) it's a pure modal verb b) it's a semi-modal verb c) it isn't a modal verb 8) You must do grammar exercises. a) it's a pure modal verb b) it's a semi-modal verb c) it isn't a modal verb 9) You ought to apologize. a) it's a pure modal verb b) it's a semi-modal verb c) it isn't a modal verb 10) How dare he accuse me of lying? a) it's a modal verb b) it isn't a modal verb 11) Everyone in the office complains that he smells awful, but nobody dares to mention it to him. (Cambridge dictionary example :) ) a) it's a modal verb b) it isn't a modal verb 12) Would you like some tea? a) it's a pure modal verb b) it's a semi-modal verb c) it isn't a modal verb 13) I would travel more if I had money. a) it's a pure modal verb b) it's a semi-modal verb c) it isn't a modal verb 14) I knew that she would arrive late. a) it's a pure modal verb b) it's a semi-modal verb c) non-modal meaning (Parrott's classification) 15) Shall we go to the park? a) it's a pure modal verb b) it's a semi-modal verb c) it isn't a modal verb 16) You'd better check that the doors are all locked. a) it's a pure modal verb b) it's a semi-modal verb c) it isn't a modal verb 17) She is able to solve complex problems. a) it's a pure modal verb b) it's a semi-modal verb c) it isn't a modal verb 18) He could run fast when he was younger. a) it's a pure modal verb b) it's a semi-modal verb c) it isn't a modal verb 19) You should eat healthier food. a) it's a pure modal verb b) it's a semi-modal verb c) it isn't a modal verb 20) I will help you with that. (promise or willingness) a) it's a pure modal verb b) it's a semi-modal verb c) it isn't a modal verb 21) He will keep interrupting me, no matter what I say. a) it's a pure modal verb b) it's a semi-modal verb c) non-modal meaning (Parrott's classification) 22) He would argue with everyone just to prove a point. a) it's a pure modal verb b) it's a semi-modal verb c) non-modal meaning (Parrott's classification)

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